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NL53 WMA

2004 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

118,169 mi
Last recorded118,169 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen Dispatch92,795 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 WMA
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 118,169 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Jul 2016 118,122 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 97,890 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Aug 2015 97,889 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 72,787 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Aug 2014 72,787 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

both rear tyres heavily cracked perished and splitting in tread also tread low advise replacment

rear brakes very noisey advise check

Pass 13 Aug 2013 56,951 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 27 Nov 2012 56,147 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 56,147 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 51,825 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 46,931 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Fail 29 Nov 2010 46,931 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 41,898 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 41,898 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 36,756 miles

exhaust rattling

rear brakes very noisy suggest they are checked and repaired if necessary

Pass 12 Dec 2007 30,617 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 23,389 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?

Based on 1,114,316 MOT tests across 87,828 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
8,093
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
87,828
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,685
Registration plate lamp not working 26,287
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26,227
position lamp(s) not working 24,481
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 15,659
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NL53 WMA is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 92,795 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Dispatch fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL53 WMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dispatch typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NL53 WMA is a 2004 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 15 January 2004.

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